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Dasani water to quench thirst on race weekend

FOR the fourth consecutive year, Coca-Cola is supporting the Sunshine Insurance Race Weekend. And this year all participants can be hydrated with Dasani water during the Susan G Komen Race for the Cure and Marathon Bahamas.

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THE first meet for the Bahamas Swimming Federation’s 2016 season will be the Swift/Gunite Pools Invitational January 15-16 at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex.

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THE FINISH LINE: First All Girls High School Basketball tourney shows there’s no lack of talent

BROTHERS Shane and Eric Gibson Jr should be commended for the effort they put forth in partnering with the Ministry of Local Government to kee the memory of their late father alive in the staging of the second annual King Eric All-For-One Family Island Regatta.

Regulators nip the Shockers 83-82, Athletico Bahamas gets 96-73 win over Elite Basketball

ATHLETICO Bahamas and Mr Ship It Regulators pulled off victories in the New Providence Basketball Association at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Wednesday night.

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Magnum returns to the pros

Magnum Rolle has returned to the professional basketball ranks in Asia.

Coaching clinic to feature MLB Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar

A PARTNERSHIP between the Bahamas and Major League Baseball that was discussed late last year has produced its first event.

Pancake accepts Bahamas LPGA Classic invitation

FOURTH-year LPGA player Brooke Pancake, a member of the Pure Silk promotional team, accepted a sponsor invitation to compete in the fourth annual Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic, tournament officials have announced.

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NCAA: Tavario Miller and the Aggies off to perfect start

BAHAMIAN players continue to excel in men’s NCAA Basketball Division I as conference play gets underway.

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SANCHESKA Vs RENALDO: WILL SANNIE PREVAIL?

SANNIE: I have to keep riding with Tom Brady, he brought me luck this far, so why would I stop now?

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NAUGHTY'S NFL PICKS: Divisional playoffs

Steelers to feel the chill in Denver

THREE out of four not too bad - that’s what I get for picking the Redskins!

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RICARDO'S NFL PICKS: Divisional Playoffs

Redemption for Palmer, Seahawks to end Panthers’ dream season

IT’S certainly clear that everything the 2015-2016 NFL season lacked, last weekend’s wildcard round made up for.

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Bahamian players are ‘bright spots’ in NCAA Division I

BAHAMIAN basketball players at the NCAA Division I level have been brights early in conference play for their respective programmes.

‘The Natural’ to be inducted in Florida Hall of Fame

FIVE years after he walked away from the ring as one of the most successful Bahamian boxers, Evander Freeman ‘the Natural’ Barr is going into the Florida Hall of Fame.

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Jonquel Jones named National Player of the Week

GEORGE Washington Colonials senior forward Jonquel Jones was named the Ann Meyers Drysdale Women’s National Player of the Week for games played January 4-10, the US Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced yesterday.

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MAJOR League Baseball has announced that it will hold a coaching clinic in Nassau - the first of its kind on the island - January 23-24.